PARKER-O'MALLEY. (SKINNER-COULSON-BERGMAN) 105 ILCS 5/27-8.1 from Ch. 122, par. 27-8.1 Amends the School Code. Makes a grammatical change and revises an internal Section reference to certain provisions of the School Code. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 410 ILCS 315/2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 22.12 Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act and the School Code. Specifies the diseases for which children must be immunized and deletes the power of the Department of Public Health to determine those diseases by rule. Adds an immediate effective date. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes all of the proposed changes to the School Code concerning immunization of school children. Adds provisions authorizing parents or legal guardians of school children to also object to health exams or immunizations on philosophical grounds. Replaces proposed changes to the Communicable Disease Prevention Act with provisions creating a 12-member Immunization Task Force to be composed of legislators, par- ents or guardians of children required to be immunized, and persons appointed by the Director of Public Health. Requires the Task Force to review the process by which DPH establishes immunization requirements and requires the Task Force to report its finding and recommendations to the Department of Public Health and the General Assembly by 2/1/98. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Replaces the provisions authorizing parents or guardians to object to health examinations or immunizations on philosophical grounds with provisions authorizing the objection based on grounds of a conscientiously held belief. In the Communicable Disease Prevention Act, also adds a provision requiring the parent or guardian to submit to the school principal, at least 45 days before the start of the school term, a signed, notarized statement of objection detailing the nature of the conscientiously held belief. 97-02-07 S FIRST READING 97-02-07 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-19 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EDUCATION 97-03-11 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR O'MALLEY 97-03-12 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-EDUCATION S 97-03-12 S ADOPTED 97-03-12 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 006-002-002 SESE 97-03-12 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-03-13 97-03-18 S SECOND READING 97-03-18 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-19 97-03-19 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-PARKER 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-PARKER 97-03-19 S RULES REFERS TO SESE 97-03-20 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-PARKER 97-03-20 S BE ADOPTED SESE/008-000-000 97-03-20 S RECALLED TO SECOND READING 97-03-20 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-PARKER 97-03-20 S ADOPTED 97-03-20 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-20 S THIRD READING - PASSED 052-002-000 97-03-21 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 97-03-21 H HOUSE SPONSOR COULSON 97-03-21 H FIRST READING 97-03-21 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-08 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 97-04-25 H ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO SKINNER 97-04-25 H JOINT-ALTERNATE-SPONSOR CHANGED TO COULSON 97-05-01 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HUMAN SERVS H 97-05-01 H ADOPTED 97-05-01 H MOTION DO PASS AS AMENDED-LOST 005-006-000 HHSV 97-05-01 H REMAINS IN COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 97-05-01 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BERGMAN 97-05-07 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-HUMAN SERVS H 97-05-07 H LOST 005-005-001 97-05-07 H REMAINS IN COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 97-05-08 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary